according to Tiger Woods has arrived for this week’s Omega Dubai Desert Classic, but not without being delayed by an airport protest over a recent executive order from President Donald Trump. Woods stayed in San Diego last week after missing the cut at the Farmers Insurance Open, then flew to Dubai via Los Angeles International Airport. Woods reportedly arrived only 30 minutes before the flight was scheduled to depart, but he was able to board and landed in Dubai at approximately 3 a.m. local time. Omega Dubai Desert Classic: Articles, photos and videos”We were on the other side of the terminal. According to an ESPN report, Woods took a private jet from San Diego to L.A. but was planning to board what he estimated to be his first commercial flight in 10 years from L.A. to Dubai.

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Tiger Woods is taking advantage of the European Tour’s shorts policy

After making his first official PGA Tour start in more than 17 months, Tiger Woods‘ latest comeback heads to the European Tour this week. RELATED: An unauthorized history of Tiger Woods’ (Awful) jeansWATCH: GOLF DIGEST VIDEOS Pinterest Ross KinnairdIt’s also not like Woods would have wanted to wear shorts last week in La Jolla, where he spent most of the week wearing a sweater. On Tuesday, Woods hit balls on the range and played a practice round ahead of the Dubai Desert Classic in (gasp!) And he’s taking advantage of that tour’s different dress code.

as declared in John Wood, PGA Tour caddie for Matt Kuchar (@johnwould): I think it’s a successful week if two things occur. Tiger can say he shows up to win, but that golf swing and two-way miss isn’t winning anything right now. His chipping prowess aside, Tiger Woods had an uninspiring performance at Torrey Pines, shooting 76-72 and missing the cut by four shots. Get to the weekend, play in tournament conditions for four days and reassess, but a made cut is a win right now for Tiger Woods. Masters champion Woods, U.S. Open winner Mickelson and British Open champ McIlory set for PGA showdown at Quail Hollow.